REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 08/21/2024
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Planning and Development Department
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REQUEST BY COUNCIL MEMBER SPEAKE ASKING THE CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER ADOPTING A RESOLUTION ACCORDING TO SECTION 17.63.070 OF THE CORONA MUNICIPAL CODE FOR ALL EXISTING HISTORIC MARKERS TO BE LISTED ON THE CORONA REGISTER OF HISTORIC RESOURCES
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
This staff report asks the City Council to provide direction to staff in preparing a resolution placing historic markers placed by the Corona Historic Preservation Society and Corona History Association on properties within the City on the Corona Register of Historic Resources. According to Section 17.63.070 of the Corona Municipal Code (CMC), the City Council by resolution can place a historic marker meeting the definition in Section 17.63.020(K) on the Corona Register.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council provide direction to staff in preparing a resolution for consideration by the City Council placing all eligible, existing historic markers in the City on the Corona Register of Historic Resources.
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BACKGROUND & HISTORY:
Council Member Speake submitted a future agenda item request asking the City Council to discuss the adoption of a resolution that would place existing historic markers placed by the Corona Historic Preservation Society or Corona History Association within the city on the Corona Register of Historic Resources.
Chapter 17.63 of the CMC governs historic resources in the city. This section of the CMC defines the Corona Register as the official list of landmarks and historic districts and all contributing historic resources within historic districts, as adopted by the City Council pursuant to this chapter, and shall be officially known as the Corona Register of Historic Resources. The Corona Register lists the City's local landmarks and historic districts adopted by resolution of the Ci...
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